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latitude

[lat-i-tood, -tyood] / ˈlæt ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /


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In a typical winter, it forms a relatively compact, circular system that helps lock in the coldest air to high northern latitudes.

From Barron's

The deputy director for the Centre for European Reform think tank, Ian Bond, said that whether the bill is "a game changer will depend on exactly how much latitude the British government gives itself".

From Barron's

Defenders are given a fair bit of latitude to try to block a shot, and a natural collision will not be ruled as a penalty.

From BBC

Part of what has made Shotwell effective is that she has given the executives who report to her wide latitude to run programs and departments, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Justice Department’s process for investigating a merger can take up to a year, and enforcers have historically had latitude to decide which deals merit a detailed review.

From The Wall Street Journal